The First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Redeemer Christian Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, First Assembly Christian Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Hope Christian Academy. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
First Assembly Christian Academy took Hope Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-12, 12-25, 25-21, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Redeemer Christian had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Mount Dora Christian Academy with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday.
Redeemer Christian never let Mount Dora Christian Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-23, 25-16.
Redeemer Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
First Assembly Christian Academy's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Redeemer Christian, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
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